Chapter 148

Yvette

put on some slippers and left her room. She walked out and realized that Xavier wasn't home yet.

She asked, "What time?"

"We're meeting around 10:00 am," Kiki responded.

"Okay, I'll be right over."

After hanging up, she thought about it before deciding to send Xavier a text. She told him that she was going to a friend's.

Since she was going to Kiki's place, it meant that she could pop by and visit Zachary too. It had only been a few days, but it felt like she hadn't seen him in ages. She wondered how he had been doing lately. Sternhow Club was extremely quiet. It was early in the morning. Tristan hadn't managed to get enough rest and had been dragged there for drinks.

"Why are we drinking at such an early hour, Xav?" He was still in his doctor's coat. "You don't know how busy I've been lately."

Xavier stared at Tristan's unruly demeanor. "What's keeping you so occupied? It's not like you have a wife

or something."

why are you here when

lump in Xavier's

was amiss, Tristan promptly changed the topic. "I've been preparing for medical school. You have no idea how many operations I've performed the past few days." Naturally, he had been secretly investigating Kiki as well. He wanted to know when he had gotten involved with her. How had they even ended up having a kid? He couldn't remember a single

"Why what?"

swore you'd

face with a glass. "I was young and stupid. Med school isn't that bad-I can

tell Xavier the

had come back, he had been studying her hearing issues and the bleeding in her ear. He wanted to become a doctor as soon as possible and try to help her become normal again. That

tell that Tristan was hiding something. However, he

saw Yvette's text. Initially, he had thought it would be an apology. To his dismay, she had only informed him that

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leaned over. "Is

to a

it that friend Kiki Torres?"

keeps trying to

your standards?" Xavier

"Not really my type."

this, Xavier offered him a word of advice. "You don't necessarily need to marry someone you like. What

a moment.

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